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US Attorney General Jeff Sessions announced charges Thursday against Chinese and Taiwan companies for theft of an estimate $8.75 billion worth of trade secrets from US semiconductor giant Micron.

US spending on intelligence has soared under President Donald Trump, figures released on Tuesday showed, as the government stepped up cyber warfare activities and boosted spying on North Korea, China and Russia.

Shape Security, a provider of bot protection and anti-automation solutions, today announced that it has raised $26 million in growth capital, bringing the total raised by the Mountain View, California-based company to $132 million. 

Even if OT Systems Are Not Compromised, Cyberattacks Against IT Networks of Energy Suppliers Are Common

Millions of access points and other networking devices used by enterprises around the world may be exposed to remote attacks due to a couple of vulnerabilities discovered by researchers in Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) chips made by Texas Instruments.

Their anger is all over social media for the whole world to see, with rants about minorities, relationships gone bad or paranoid delusions about perceived slights.

November marks the beginning of the holiday shopping season. Consumers are making their shopping lists. Retailers are gearing up for the rush of shoppers. And hackers are honing their skills and using new tools to take advantage of the spike in online transactions.

Google on Wednesday announced several new tools and protection mechanisms designed to help users secure their accounts and recover them in case they have been compromised.

Cisco informed customers on Wednesday that some of its security appliances are affected by a serious vulnerability that has been actively exploited.

Security and compliance solutions provider Qualys on Tuesday announced the acquisition of Layered Insight, a company that specializes in protecting container-native applications.

On 6 July 2018, the UK's data protection regulator (ICO) issued the first GDPR-related enforcement notice. It was delivered on Canadian firm Aggregate IQ.

Just hours after Apple announced the availability of a new FaceTime feature in iOS, iPhone enthusiast Jose Rodriguez, known for his YouTube channel videosdebarraquito, found a way to bypass a device’s lockscreen by abusing the newly introduced functionality.

Although the U.S has been engaged in cybersecurity for over a generation, "there continues to be organizational and human gaps that leave the nation insecure." Few people would disagree. What is less clear is any realistic and effective solution to the problem.

Prosecutors say a former Air Force airman in New Mexico could be facing up to 10 years in federal prison for computer fraud.Michael Weber made his initial court appearance Tuesday in Albuquerque.

Security Teams Are Often Challenged to Run a Proper Security Program With Too Few Resources

Security updates released by Apple on Tuesday for its macOS, iOS, tvOS, watchOS, Safari, iCloud and iTunes products address tens of new vulnerabilities.

Chinese intelligence officers recruited hackers and insiders to help them steal sensitive information from aerospace and technology companies, the U.S. Department of Justice said on Tuesday.

Open Whisper Systems on Monday announced that the latest beta version of the Signal messaging app includes a new feature that aims to protect the identity of the sender.

Phishing -- from bulk spam phishing to more targeted spear-phishing and business email compromise (BEC) attacks -- is the number one attack vector faced by business today.